Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
On May 30, 1895, a mob took three Black men from the jail at Bartow, Florida, and put them to death, according to a dispatch printed in the Arizona Weekly Citizen on June 8, 1895. A fourth man who was held with them was beaten and ordered to leave the country. The men were killed after being taken from the jail that was holding them.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: news reports.